About this app

BlueCross® BlueShield® of South Carolina has partnered with Doctors Care to make getting primary care easier and faster! Blue VirtuConnectSM is a new plan exclusively designed with cost savings and convenience in mind for members who use the service for primary care virtual visits with a licensed medical provider. It’s primary care at your fingertips! Appointments can be made Monday – Friday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern time and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Members can message health care providers 24/7 with any issues or concerns.

Who Can Use Blue VirtuConnect
Blue VirtuConnect is an exclusive plan from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina that’s open to residents of Aiken, Anderson, Spartanburg and York counties. By being a Blue VirtuConnect member and downloading the app, you’ll be able to schedule an appointment with a licensed medical provider. The doctor you meet with virtually can provide routine care (like annual checkups), treat urgent health issues, refer you to another provider or specialist, prescribe medications, and schedule labs or imaging.

Why Choose Blue VirtuConnect
Blue VirtuConnect is an easy-to-use and convenient method to get primary care when you need it. Get comprehensive virtual health care from the provider of your choice, as well as lab work and imaging for yourself or your family. Scheduling appointments is easy on the app, and you can schedule them around your preferred provider’s availability. Convenient weekday and weekend appointments are also available. Get care wherever you need it via the app, online messaging, phone and telehealth, and save money with zero-dollar and low-cost primary care visits.

Don’t Wait Until You’re Sick
Download the Blue VirtuConnect app now, even if you’re not sick or need a checkup. Registering now will save time later when you need primary care faster.
BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association.

Please note that Blue VirtuConnect is not for emergencies. If you’re having a medical emergency, call 911.

New features

- Fixed audio output through the earpiece instead of the loudspeaker on certain devices.
- Fixed audio stopped working after receiving a voice phone call.
- Fixed freezing video for the rear camera when switching between multiple applications.
- Fixed slowness when receiving calls on some Android 13 devices.
- Fixed audio issue on some Bluetooth devices.

App Permissions

Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.